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The Maria Street swing bridge in Peterborough, which operates during the Trent-Severn Waterway's navigation season from Victoria Day to Thanksgiving, provides boaters with access to and from Ashburnham Lock 20 at Little Lake. (Photo: Parks Canada)

Maria, Warsaw, and McFarlane swing bridges in Peterborough to be temporarily closed this week

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Parks Canada is conducting annual spring maintenance to prepare for 2023 season opening of Trent-Severn Waterway.
Heavy rain coming out of a downspout. (Stock photo0

Possible significant rainfall in Haliburton County on Saturday

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10 to 25 mm of rain possible by Saturday evening, with a small chance of up to 50 mm.
Peterborough-Kawartha MPP Dave Smith and Peterborough Humane Society executive director Shawn Morey take a dog for a walk on April 21, 2023 at the society's new Peterborough Animal Care Centre at 1999 Technology Drive, where Smith announced a provincial grant of up to $1,560,500 for the centre. (Photo: Peterborough Humane Society)

Ontario government provides $1.5 million grant for Peterborough Humane Society’s new animal care centre

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Funding will be used to provide accessible outdoor spaces at the centre, including a recreational trail system.
Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy will perform a free-admission concert at 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 1st at Del Crary Park to open Peterborough Musicfest's 36th summer season. (Publicity photo)

Celtic music superstars Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy to open Peterborough Musicfest on Canada...

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Couple, who married in 2022 and have seven children who perform in their live show, released their latest record 'Canvas' earlier this year.
Emily Martin (centre) in 2018 with some of the members of the not-for-profit charitable organization's team. Since being appointed as general manager in 2018 after acting in the position for almost a year, Martin led the not-for-profit charitable organization through the pandemic and also through a capital campaign that included the theatre replacing its old seats with new state-of-the-art seating. (Photo: Heather Doughty)

Emily Martin is leaving Showplace Performance Centre in Peterborough after nine years

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Martin began at the not-for-profit charitable organization in 2014 and was appointed general manager in 2018 .
Kingston rockers Lowery Mills will be headlining a show at Erben Eatery & Bar in downtown Peterborough on Saturday night with special guests Port Hope's Nitetime Drive and Toronto's Far From Infamy. (Photo: Virginia Maria Photography)

nightlifeNOW – April 20 to 26

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

47-year-old man dead in motor vehicle collision near Kinmount

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Collision happened early Tuesday evening on Pinery Road.
Northumberland OPP have released a video on social media about their search for 30-yaer-old Tianna of Brighton, who has been missing since April 18, 2023. (kawarthaNOW screenshot)

LOCATED – Northumberland police searching for missing 30-yaer-old Brighton woman

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Tianna was last seen Tuesday evening on Raglan Street in Brighton.
Randy Read, Sergio Di Zio, Megan Murphy, and Jade O'Keefe will perform in a staged reading of Rick Chafe's comedic drama "The Secret Mask" on May 7, 2023 at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre in downtown Peterborough. (kawarthaNOW collage)

New Stages Peterborough founder Randy Read returns to the Market Hall stage May 7...

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Recovering from a serious injury, Read will be joined by Sergio Di Zio, Megan Murphy, and Jade O'Keefe for staged reading of Rick Chafe's poignant comedic drama.
Volunteers pick up garbage during a past Super Spring Cleanup Week. For the past 15 years, the three Rotary Clubs in the Peterborough area have organized the annual event during Earth Week in April to encourage everyone within the community to become a steward and protector of the environment by taking part in a garbage cleanup. (Photo: Rotary)

Earth Day is a reminder for all of us to take action against garbage...

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Peterborough resident Günther Schubert explains how, by participating in a spring cleanup, we get a sense of ownership and responsibility for the planet.
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